Rashmi Ranjan

Bhubaneswar: Several parts of Odisha saw a dip in mercury with at least three places in the State recording 14 degrees Celsius. Daringbadi in Kandhamal district was the coldest in the State recording the lowest temperature of 13 degree Celsius on Saturday, informed the regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

According to the weather office, Angul, Sonepur and Phulbani reported 14 degree Celsius while Cuttack and Bhubaneswar reported 22 degree Celsius and 19.5 degree Celsius respectively.

The trough line lying between south western Bay of Bengal and Sri Lanka has weakened and dry weather most likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha, the MeT office predicted.

“The hilly areas in the State witnessed a plummet in the temperature. Daringbadi reported lowest 13 degree Celsius while Koraput recorded 14 degree Celsius,” said Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre Scientist, Umasankar Das.

The night temperature has slumped significantly in south coastal region and one or two place in the interior part of the State, Das added.

Weather Alert:

Day 1 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 15.11.2020 up to 0830 hrs IST of 16.11.2020): Dry weather most likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha

Day 2 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 16.11.2020 up to 0830 hrs IST of 17.11.2020): Dry weather most likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha

Day 3 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 17.11.2020 up to 0830 hrs IST of 18.11.2020): Dry weather very likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha

Day 4 (valid from 0830 hrs IST of 18.11.2020 up to 0830 hrs IST of 19.11.2020): Dry weather very likely to prevail over the districts of Odisha

(Edited By Pradeep Singh)

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